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Household of John Hourston (born 1854, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shapinshay, Orkney, Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
John Hourston and one other person are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hourston, born in 1854 in Orkney, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hourston, born in 1853 in Orkney, Scotland.
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John Hourston's household
John
Hourston
Head
Elizabeth
Hourston
Wife
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Hourston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (2 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Hourston | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Hourston | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Orkney, Scotland |
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